Stig Berge
Partner, Oslo

Stig is one of Norway's leading lawyers within corporate law. He has long experience with complex M&A transactions as well as smaller transactions. Stig also litigates cases within corporate law and professional liability.
Projects
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2013
Litigation
Representing RAK Petroleum Ltd./board members in litigation in Oslo City Court, related to alleged unreasonable exchange ratio in merger between RAK Petroleum and DNO International.
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2007
Merger Statoil - Hydro
Stig was part of the Thommessen team that advised Statoil in connection with the merger with Hydro's petroleum activities. Ther merged company became a competitive global participant in the petroleum industry, and the world's the largest offshore operator.
Work experience
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2011Admitted to the Supreme Court of Norway
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2009–Partner, Oslo office, Thommessen
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2004–2008Associate Partner, Oslo office, Thommessen
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2000–2004Senior Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen
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1999Practising Certificate
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1998–2000Associate, Oslo office, Thommessen
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1997–1998Deputy Judge, Nedre Romerike tingrett, Court of justice
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1994–1996Member, The Accounting Commitee
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1991–1996Legal Adviser, Legislation Department, Norwegian Ministry of Justice
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1990–1991Researcher, The Fridtjof Nansens Institute
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1987–1988Research Assistant, Scandinavian Institute of Maritime Law, Petroleum Law Dept, University of Oslo
Education
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1990Candidate in Jurisprudence, University of Oslo
Publications
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Lån til aksjonærer: Sikkerhet i egne aksjer (sammen med Christian Grüner Sagstad), Revisjon og Regnskap nr. 3 2014
2014
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Aksjekapital som er bekreftet innbetalt (sammen med Lars Eirik Gåseide Røsås), Revisjon og Regnskap nr. 8 2009
2009